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Tag Archive: Childrens book

Parragon’s new imprint ‘Paper Rocket’ for young adult fiction will feature an exciting array of both Disney and Marvel fiction titles for tweens and teens. There will be fantasy, thrillers and illustrated novels all written by best-selling authors such as Stan Lee and Margaret Stohl. We have been lucky enough to take a look at ‘A whole new …

TIme for another Book Competition; On offer is the ‘Florentine and Pig and the Spooky Forest Adventure’. Florentine and Pig are popular and in this adventure they hear spooky noises in the night and decide it must be the growling, prowling Bog Mog, so they set off into the spooky forest to find it. The book includes …

You will have read our Parragon reviews before and know that they have yet to disappoint. This month we have been sent ‘Disney The Isle of the Lost’ by Melissa De La Cruz to have a look at. Monkey was a reluctant reader, it wasn’t that he couldn’t read, it was that he didn’t really …

We have got to the end of the alphabet linky, so this week’s is Z. I was chatting to Monkey this morning and asked him what words began with Z, his response was Zizzer-Zazzer-Zuzz; so here it is, Z is for Zizzer-Zazzer-Zuzz! We discovered the Zizzer-Zazzer-Zuzz in the Dr Suess ABC book. All four of us are …

Another book competition for you. The love of books here just keeps on growing and this was evident in the school reports this week with Monkey’s top area being reading – yay for him! We are fans of Julia Donaldson and her books, They are beautifully written and she has a great set of illustrators …

Ok so I didn’t quite make running the book competition in April, so to make up for that there are two books on offer. One is a Peppa Pig story book ‘School Bus Trip’ and the other is an activity book ‘Peppa’s Playtime’ which includes dot-to-dots and doodles! The first book feature a typically great …

At the beginning of the year I said I was going to try and run a book competition at least once a month. This one has been slightly delayed due to that nasty bug but I am managing to do the third one just in time to make it March’s book competition! Frozen fever has …

We have hit february which means it is time for the second of my book giveaways. My kids are massive Spongebob Squarepants fans, so when I saw this little book I thought it would be great for a little giveaway. The prize is a copy of The Spongebob squarepants Book of Trivia. The fab thing …

We really are a book loving family, all four of us love to read for fun. I will admit that I haven’t read as much as I used to recently; I used to be able to read a book in a day, a couple of days at most, but as I got older others things …

We love being a Parragon Book Buddy as we get to try a new read every month and get to add to the children’s bookshelf regularly. They love reading and we love building them a little library where they can choose what they would like to read. For this post I have two Parragon …